Move to Include

MOVE TO INCLUDE is a partnership between
WXXI and the Golisano Foundation designed to
promote inclusion for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. Through programming and special events, WXXI and the Golisano Foundation look to build a more inclusive community by inspiring and motivating people to embrace different abilities and include all people in every aspect of community life.

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Experience Exited the Podcast

Coming Up

Chef Darren: The Challenge of Profound Deafness

Saturday, July 18, 2020 - 1:00pm

on WXXI-TV

This film profiles the determination of a profoundly deaf boy and his family as they work together to find ways for Darren to communicate.

Second Opinion "Multiple Sclerosis"

Saturday, July 18, 2020 - 3:00pm

on WXXI-TV

Rochesterian Vlad Stefanovic shares with the panel how Multiple Sclerosis has affected his life.

Perfectly Normal For Me, America ReFramed

Sunday, July 19, 2020 - 8:00pm

on WXXI-TV

Four charismatic kids strive for acceptance in a world that is often, at best, indifferent to them.

Men Caring

Saturday, July 25, 2020 - 5:00pm

on WXXI-TV

Men Caring tells the story of three men who are the primary caregivers for adults with disabilities.

Craft in America: Identity

Monday, July 27, 2020 - 9:00pm

on WXXI-TV

In this episode meet RIT alumni and furniture maker Wendy Maruyama, who shares her craft and the challenges related to her deafness and disability.

From the Wings: The Live Art Story

Thursday, July 30, 2020 - 9:00pm

on WXXI-TV

This film shares the story of a group of children with varying abilities that come together to create an unprecedented performance and change their community forever.

Xavier Riddle and The Secret Museum: I Am Helen Keller/I Am Alexander Graham Bell On-Demand

on WXXI Kids 24/7

Yadina becomes increasingly frustrated as she tries to read a book to Dr. Zoom, but has to keep stopping since it has words in it she doesn't know.

Changing Sports, Changing Lives On-Demand

“It’s not what’s missing that’s important,” says wheelchair basketball player Nik Goncin, “it’s what’s there.” Watch On-Demand

Best Buddies

These videos share conversation with Best Buddies, special friendships happening across New York State.

Intelligent Lives: Opening Doors On-Demand

Watch On-Demand: Narrated by Academy-Award nominee Chris Cooper, this film follows three young adults with intellectual disabilities and how they navigate school, college and workforce.

Move to Include's History

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 9:00am

This local initiative that uses the power of public media to promote inclusion is now a national effort!

Classical 91.5 Special Programming

Monday, January 20, 2020 - 6:00am

Classical 91.5 celebrates the musicians who compose and perform no matter what challenges they face.

Healed: Music, Medicine and Life with MS

Saturday, July 4, 2020 - 11:00pm

on WXXI-TV

Renowned cornet virtuoso Jim Klages was at the height of his career when he was diagnosed with MS.

Vision Portraits, America ReFramed

Saturday, July 4, 2020 - 10:00pm

on WXXI World

Acclaimed director Rodney Evans (Brother to Brother and The Happy Sad) takes viewers on a personal journey as he ponders how the deterioration of his vision will impact his life and work as a filmmaker.